Pool Corp (POOL) 2018年年度报告「NASDAQ」.pdf

1、2018Where Outdoor Living Comes To Life Message to Our Shareholders .1Financial Highlights .2POOLCORP s Operating Priorities .3Best of the Best 2018 .4Pool Corporation 2018 Form 10-K .5Shareholder Information,Company Officers&Directors .Inside Back CoverTABLE OF CONTENTSVISION STATEMENTBe the best wo

2、rldwide distributor of outdoor lifestyle products that include all products relating to swimming pools,irrigation&other products that enhance the quality of outdoor home life.MISSION STATEMENTTo provide exceptional value to our customers and suppliers,creating exceptional return for our shareholders

3、 while providing exceptional opportunities for our employees.AmericasEuropeAustraliaNetworkTotal Sales CentersSCP210Superior70Horizon67NPT17Total364OUR NETWORKS AND LOCATIONS2018 marked our sixth consecutive year of record sales and earnings,with 8%sales and gross profit growth driving a 23%increase

4、 in adjusted diluted earnings per share.Our results are the healthy by-product of Pool Corporation s unique and sustainable business model that has been skillfully built and honed over the last two decades by a team of smart,hardworking wholesale distribution professionals.Even in the face of unfavo

5、rable weather conditions in several of our major markets,our team s superior execution and commitment continue to prove to be formidable as we achieved$3 billion in sales,delivering diluted earnings per share of$5.62,increasing our dividend by 22%and returning$257 million to our shareholders through

6、 share repurchases and dividends.In a year when some major U.S.stock market indices declined(e.g.,the S&P Midcap 400 saw a negative 11%return),Pool Corporation shareholders earned a 16%total return.We have a reputation as the undisputed leader in a highly fragmented,niche distribution market that ca